Maurílio Lopes Martins

Dr. Maurílio Lopes Martins

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Academic Career Length

22Years (2005-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 October 2007 in Food Control
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UPUelinton Pinto
Uelinton Pinto
EVEliseth de Souza Viana
Eliseth de Souza Viana
MMMaurílio Lopes Martins
Maurílio Lopes Martins
MVMaria Cristina Dantas Vanetti
Maria Cristina Dantas Vanetti

1 September 2006 in International Journal of Food Microbiology
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MMMaurílio Lopes Martins
Maurílio Lopes Martins
CPClaudia L.O. Pinto
Claudia L.O. Pinto
RRRodrigo B. Rocha
Rodrigo B. Rocha
EAElza F. de Araújo
Elza F. de Araújo
MVMaria C.D. Vanetti
Maria C.D. Vanetti

1 May 2020 in LWT
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JMJéssica Soares Miranda
Jéssica Soares Miranda
BCBeatriz Veltre Costa
Beatriz Veltre Costa
IOIsabela Valente de Oliveira
Isabela Valente de Oliveira
DLDiana Clara Nunes de Lima
Diana Clara Nunes de Lima
EMEliane Maurício Furtado Martins
Eliane Maurício Furtado Martins
MMMaurílio Lopes Martins
Maurílio Lopes Martins

1 May 2015 in Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Maurílio Lopes Martins
UPUelinton Pinto
Uelinton Pinto
Katharina RiedelKatharina Riedel
Katharina Riedel
Maria Cristina Dantas VanettiMaria Cristina Dantas Vanetti
Maria Cristina Dantas Vanetti
The practice of refrigerating raw milk at the farm has provided a selective advantage for psychrotrophic bacteria that produce heat-stable proteases and lipases causing severe quality problems to the dairy industry. In this work, a protease (AprX) and a lipase (LipM) produced by Pseudomonas fluorescens 041, a highly proteolytic and lipolytic strain isolated from raw milk obtained from a Brazilian farm, have been purified and characterized. Both enzymes were purified as recombinant proteins from Escherichia coli. The AprX metalloprotease exhibited activity in a broad temperature range, including refrigeration, with a maximum activity at 37 °C. It was active in a pH range of 4.0 to 9.0. This protease had maximum activity with the substrates casein and gelatin in the presence of Ca+2. The LipM lipase had a maximum activity at 25 °C and a broad pH optimum ranging from 7.0 to 10. It exhibited the highest activity, in the presence of Ca+2, on substrates with long-chain fatty acid residues. These results confirm the spoilage potential of strain 041 in milk due to, at least in part, these two enzymes. The work highlights the importance of studies of this kind with strains isolated in Brazil, which has a recent history on the implementation of the cold chain at the dairy farm.

1 April 2017 in LWT
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RMRosângela Maria Moreira
Rosângela Maria Moreira
MMMaurílio Lopes Martins
Maurílio Lopes Martins
Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite JúniorBruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior
Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior
EMEliane Maurício Furtado Martins
Eliane Maurício Furtado Martins
ARAfonso Mota Ramos
Afonso Mota Ramos
DPDanielle Cunha de Souza Pereira
Danielle Cunha de Souza Pereira

15 May 2020 in Journal of Food Science and Technology
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POPatrícia Martins de Oliveira
Patrícia Martins de Oliveira
Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite JúniorBruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior
Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior
EMEliane Maurício Furtado Martins
Eliane Maurício Furtado Martins
MMMaurílio Lopes Martins
Maurílio Lopes Martins
ÉVÉrica Nascif Rufino Vieira
Érica Nascif Rufino Vieira
ARAfonso Mota Ramos
Afonso Mota Ramos